Virginia fruit yield outlook improves after mild frost
Virginia crop statistician Henry M. Taylor reports that light frosts last week did not damage fruit across sections of the state. Peaches are in bloom and uninjured, apples not yet in full bloom, with frost risks fading as warmer weather may arrive. Strawberry prospects look strong, with over 365 000 crates expected and a market value near two million dollars. Potato acreage down slightly while tobacco and corn areas adjust to crop conditions.
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Virginia
Henry M. Y
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Weather Bureau
Joepp
J. Taylor
Reverend Woods Praises Conwell Lecture Prospect
Rev Clarence Woods of Centenary Reform Church commends the scheduled Acres of Diamonds lecture by Dr Russell H Conwell of Philadelphia. Woods urges Pon Ili residents to attend, especially young men and boys, highlighting Conwell’s powerful personality and the lecture’s lasting value.
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Gil Haines
Fiendship Fire’ Company
Clarence Woods
Centennary Remed Church
Russell H. Conwell
Philadelphia
Conwell
Pon Ili
Company L Drill Notice For April Fourteenth 7:45 A.M.
An order directs Company L to report for drill on Friday April 14 at 7 45 a m. Units to turn in O D uniforms and overcoats. Commanding officer Capt George H Grimm 116th Infantry issues the notice with supervision by B F Arthur Jr. supervisor set.
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Geo. H. Grimm
Inf
Co. I
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Grass Bugs 208 Special Prices at People’s Bar
Grain and grocery page notes special prices on Grass Bugs 208 products at People’s Bar. Listing highlights discounts on select items and limited quantities while supplies last.
Representative Woodruff Threatens Impeachment of Attorney General
In Washington on April 11 Representative Woodruff of Illinois accused Attorney General Dough of failing to act against war contractors and threatened to move impeachment proceedings if DOJ did not prosecute the Lincoln Motorway suit.
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Associated Press
Shington
Woodruff
Igan
Dough
Interi
Lincoln
Dentist Dr Knight Attends 54th Pennsylvania Meeting
Dr. B M Knight travels to Pittsburgh for the fifty fourth convention of the Pennsylvania State Dental Association to be held in the Syrian Mosque. He plans a brief stay and expects to meet classmates including Dr Herdig who leads the University of Pittsburgh’s dentistry program.
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B. M. Knight
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania State Dental Association
Knight
Dental School
University of Pennsylvania
Pittshurch
Herdig
University of Pittsburg
New York Ripper Murder Adds to City Crime Record
The body of Sallie Tracy, a young woman, was found in an east side tenement near Gramercy Square. She had been stabbed multiple times and her body parts ripped open. A man was seen with her recently, name unknown.
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The
Associated Press
NW York
New York
Sallie Tracy
Fiam Square
Voters Told to Present Transfers by April 13
Notice to voters asks those taken into the city by the new survey to present transfers to registrars by April 13 to enable the Electoral Board to proceed with re copying of books. Registrars listed are G Reginald Haines for the 1st Ward and B F Davis for the 2nd Ward.
Minstrel Show Arrives in Town With High Praise
The Ethiopian carnival of fun by Herbert's Greater brings forty skilled male performers to Winchester. Curtain at 8:30 pm with tickets from Henry's Print Shop. Prices range 28c for kids, 60c and 75c plus tax for adults.
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Herbert’s Greater
Winchester
al. Fields
Henry’s
Easter Eggs Toys at The Crystal Confectionery
Easter themed candy toys and boxed confections available at The Crystal Confectionery. Orders encouraged early for personalized Easter pegs and basket treats. Pure, home made goods advertised.
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Crystal Confectionery
Miner unrest prompts Sproul appeal and mine work resumes
John Burphy, leader of District No. 2 of the Mine Workers, asks Governor Sproul to intervene over how state police handle a central Pennsylvania strike amid alleged police intimidation on private property. In Cumberland the Upper Potomac field resumes, paying about $100,000 to over 1,000 miners. Pittsburgh reports 300 workers return to the H. C. Prick coke plants as unions face reverses.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
John
The
Mine Workers Organization
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Burphy
Upper Potomac Field
Cumberland
Upper Potomac
Baltimore couple visits Dr. and Mrs. Whitlock
Mr and Mrs Grantlin from Baltimore arrived this afternoon for a visit with Dr and Mrs J L Whitlock.
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Mrs. Grantlin
Baltimore
J. L. Whitlock
Correction on pants pricing at Conner's Bargain Store
An advertisement yesterday listed pants at 2.25 dollars but the correct price is 2.95 dollars for all pants in stock. The store carries values ranging from four to six dollars.
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Conner
Optical notice for April 9a.m. to 5 p.m. in Berryville
Optical notice announces eye examinations without drugs and special lenses mounted to order by WM. Keine Optometrist from Waynesboro Virginia. The event takes place at Motel Evans in Berryville on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Ieee
Motel Evans
Beerryville
Wed
WM. Keine
Optometrict
Waynesboro
Jelly Bird Eggs at People's Bargain Storey
Small classified item notes jelly bird eggs priced at 25 cents offered at People's Bargain with suggestion of location in Storey neighborhood.
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People’s Bargain
Fruit Growers Sprayers and Supplies Offer
For fruit growers the sprayer you need, but do not buy, reduces losses in clean fruit. Choose Bean or Hayes Power Sprayer for more No 1 fruit this fall. Time-sulphur, Niagara Dust, Corona Dry Lead Arsenate, and other equipment in stock with immediate deliveries. Call WIN Orchard Supply Co. at 313 or visit 301 N Market St.
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Hayes
Niagara
Austing
Corona
WIN
Orchard Supply CO
Market St
Coble and Nail Seat Sale Details for Tarzan Shows
The notice promotes seat sales for the film Tarzan at the Empire theater, listing Ruth Roland and White Eagle and promising five cent child admission. It mentions matinee the next day after school and evening shows, with the Empire described as cool.
Legion Post to discuss visit by Natl Commander in Winchester
The R Y Conrad Post hosts an April 11 meeting at 8 p m at the Legion Building to plan for the National Commander Hanford McNider's arrival in Winchester on April 24. Chairman.
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R. Y. Conrad Post
Legion Bldg
Nat'l. Com
Hanford McNider
Winchester
F R Crane Jeweler Promotes Easter Silverware Line
F R Crane of 6 S Main Street Winchester Virginia markets a new line of jewelry and a 60 year guaranteed Community Branch silverware assortment for Easter. Local ad touts savings and selection.
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F. R. Crane
S. Main Street
Asm
Winchester
Winchester Tax Debate Highlights Public Improvement Fight
The piece portrays Henry as obstructionist in Winchester public works funding. It contrasts his votes against necessary city spending with supporting tax hikes, argues increased assessments aid workers by boosting circulation, and defends sewer funding and street development against his criticisms. It cites rate comparisons with Harrisonburg and notes sewer charge questions.
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Mr. Henry
Winchester
Henry Ten
Henry
Progress
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Charlottesville
Fredericksburg
Harrisonburge
Bailey dies at Summit Point after long illness
Jesse Ridgeway Bailey of Greenspring Frederick county dies aged 75 at Summit Point West Virginia after a lingering illness caused by a blood clot on the brain. He leaves a widow Carrie Parkins two sons Frank W. Bailey and Walter Bailey four daughters and a brother. Funeral at Summit Point then Winchester with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery and a list of pallbearers.
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Jesse Ridgeway Bailey
Greenspring
Frederick County
Summit Point
Jefferson County
W. Va
Mr. Batley
William and
Mary Ann Hott Bailey
Bailey
Frederick
Jefferson
Misa Carrie Parkins
Frank W. Bailey
Winchester
Walter Bailey
Woodstock
Charles Pflug
Washington
W. C. Robinson
Mount Hebron
Isaac Bonham
Wilmer Whiting
Robert Hardesty
Walter Brown
Miller Bane
Daniel Coleman
H. T. Miley
Burwell Conrad
Cake Sale By Market Street M B Church Social Club
Social Club of Market Street M B Church will hold lunch and cake sale at the home of Mrs John Sartéile on Thursday April 15 at 7 30 p m Public cordially invited Also Apple and Peach Trees Get them this week Richards Brothers
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Richards Brothers
Winchester Growth Versus Village Politics in Tax Debate
The letter argues Winchester and Harrisonburg tax comparisons show lower city rates and cheaper water systems in Harrisonburg. It accuses Mr. Henry of obstructing progress, urging voters to reject his “tin whistle” tactics as Winchester expands with new roads, a booming school system, and Apple industry prospects.
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Winchester
Harrisonburg
Henry
New York Times
Russian official says armaments block European peace
Genoa April 11 George Thierich head of the Russian Sovietization to the economic conference issued a statement declaring it useless to discuss reconstruction of Europe without also discussing armament. Amelioration of present conditions is impossible while countries maintain large armies.
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Associated Press
Genoa
George Thi ‘Erich
Europe
Retired Pastor Buys Property on South Market Street
The Rev. D. F. Buteler a retired Baltimore conference Methodist Episcopal Church South clergyman purchased the Eugene K. Davis residence on South Market Street for 3700 dollars. Newlin and Company handled the transaction and Buteler will take possession soon moving from Frostburg Md. His son Frank is general salesman for the Winchester Lumber Corporation chaired by WB Cornwell of the Winchester and Western Railroad.
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D. F. Buteler
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Eugene K. Davis
South Market Street
Newlin and Company
Buteler
Frostburg
Frank Buteler
Winchester Lumber Corporation
Batty's Third Roscoe Arbuckle Trial Nears End
In San Francisco on April 11 testimony closed in the third Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trial. Closing arguments are to occupy the remainder of today and most of tomorrow with the case likely to be sent to the jury tomorrow afternoon.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Ex servicemen urged to seek home jobs in Indianapolis
Ex service men of the country were asked to return to their home towns or find work. National commander Hanford MacNider of the American Legion asked the Associated Press to broadcast the appeal. Men were gathering in larger cities seeking employment and the Legion could not adequately aid them. Read Fishpaw's stock sale ad on inside page.
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Indianapolis
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Associated Press
Legion
Who May Vote At Democratic Council Primary Friday April 14
The notice outlines who is eligible to vote in the Democratic Council primary on Friday April 14, detailing eligibility rules and voting restrictions. It includes requirements about previous voting in general elections and declarations for first time voters, plus penalties for perjury on voting declarations.
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Democratic Council
House of Representatives
House of Delegates
Gospel Principles for Modern Life Urged by Rev Mullan
The Rev James Mullan delivered a practical sermon at Centenary Reformed on applying the gospel to home life and civic issues He stressed loving God and neighbor as central and warned that contemporary home troubles stem from selfishness and economic strain He urged gospel rooted marriage ideals and the costly path of love Continued on page 7
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James M. Mullan
Centenary Reformed
Jesus
Notice on Debt and Mortgage Securities Return
The notice states preparation of document distribution and forthcoming interrogatories. It references tax, mortgages, bonds, notes, and other evidence of debt, noting a half 55 cent bond and the need for securities to be returned. Wording is fragmented and unclear.
New Hudson Speedster For Sale at Chapman's Auto
Chapman's Auto advertises a New Hudson Speedster for sale with a new price. Contact information and location implied by the dealer listing.
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Hudson
Chapman
Arsenate of Lead at Winchester Cold Storage Co
A report notes the presence of arsenate of lead at the Winchester Cold Storage Company facility. Details are limited but indicate chemical concern impacting storage operations and safety considerations.
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Winchester Cold Storage Company
Wm. Beverley
Mer
Winchester
Cold. Storage Co
Legion Show April 24 Furniture and Property Sale
Sale of all furniture and personal property of Mrs chaviet Hensetl at her residence in Grimes on Thursday April 24 as listed in sale bill op 4th page 10.
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Chaviet Hensetl
Grimes
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B. F. Davis
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Tera
Seat Sale
Coble & Nail
Tarzan
Ruth Roland Empire
Legionaires
F. R. Crane, Jeweler
J. Henkle
Editorial
Batty
Fishpaw's
Ward
John W. Rosenberger
Charles W. Trenary
J. Henkel Henry
C. M. Hodgson
A. Taylor Ritter
H. H. Hable
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